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Bolton, John - 17, 1796

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 17

Scope and Contents

From the Collection:

The American Catholic Sermon collection was formed from manuscript sermons from the Woodstock College Archives, the Maryland Province Archives, and the Georgetown University Archives. It consists of some 456 autograph manuscript sermons, two contemporary written transcriptions, and four printed items (some only fragments) by 44 different preachers, including 55 texts by Archbishop John Carroll and seven by Georgetown's first president, Rev. Robert Plunkett. The sermons are arranged alphabetically by preacher's last name.

Dates

  • 1796

Conditions Governing Access

Most manuscripts collections at the Georgetown University Booth Family Center for Special Collections are open to researchers; however, restrictions may apply to some collections. Collections stored off site require a minimum of three days for retrieval. For use of all manuscripts collections, researchers are advised to contact the Booth Family Center for Special Collections in advance of any visit.

Extent

From the Collection: 3 Cubic Feet

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

General

Bolton, John Title: "On the pain of loss" Text: "Their worm dieth not & their fire is not extinguish'd Marc c9: v43" 3 pages Imperfect: text and introduction only. Notes at head and on page 3: "Sally Reynold's funeral 1796 The Widow Jones's funer Abbots' Mill Talnot [1800] Anny [Anastia] Wright's fun. at Mr. Ewen's [Caroline 1801]" (last entry lined out on both pages; cf. Bol-20). Georgetown University. Woodstock College Archives.

Repository Details

Part of the Georgetown University Manuscripts Repository

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